American films about time paradoxes

List of the best American films about time paradoxes according to the audience: Tenet, Old, Edge of Tomorrow, Palm Springs, Interstellar, Time Lapse, Project Almanac, Arrival, Mine Games, In the Tall Grass.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 7.4
Genrefantastic, action, thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA, Japan

A group of families on a tropical holiday discover that the secluded beach where they are staying is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:53

    Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.

    Markimdb: 7.4
    Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA, Hong Kong

    When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.

    Markimdb: 8.6
    Genrefantastic, drama, adventure
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
    Duration02:49

      Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrehorror, fantastic, fantastic, thriller, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:44

      Three friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24 hours into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to develop.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:46

        A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryUSA, Canada, India
        Duration02:32

        Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

        Markimdb: 5.3
        Genrehorror, thriller, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:32

        A group of young friends make an incomprehensible discovery in an abandoned mine, but the more they try to change the future, the more they seal their fate.

        Markimdb: 5.4
        Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy
        CountryCanada, USA
        Duration02:30

        After hearing a child screaming for help from the green depths of a vast field of tall grass, Becky, a pregnant woman, and Cal, her brother, park their car near a mysterious abandoned church and recklessly enter the field, discovering that they are not alone and because of some reason they are unable of escaping a completely inextricable vegetable labyrinth.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrefantastic, action, thriller
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration02:29

          The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.

          Markimdb: 2.9
          Genrefantastic
          CountryUSA

          When a billionaire gives a group of young scientists unlimited resources to study the science of matter transfer, the scientists unlock the secrets of time travel. But they soon find out that the project is backed by a militant extremist group, and the billionaire plans to go back in time and prove that Jesus never rose from the dead.

          Markimdb: 6.5
          Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:30

          Three strangers arrive one by one to a mysterious cabin in the middle of nowhere after enduring separate life-altering predicaments. Searching for a way out of the woods, frustrated, hungry and battling to stay warm they discover their mysterious connection and realize what they have to do in order to get out of the woods alive.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genrefantastic, action, drama, detective
          CountryAustralia, USA
          Duration01:38

            Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time and prevent a devastating attack in which thousands of lives will be lost.

            Markimdb: 4.3
            Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:28

            When a group of close-knit friends assemble for the marriage of Skylar and Dan, they have no idea they will witness The Rapture and face a series of catastrophic events turning the celebration into a life-or-death struggle.

            Markimdb: 6.1
            Genremelodrama, drama, crime
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:56

            A teen drama set during the fall potato harvest in a small northern Maine town.

            Markimdb: 4.9
            Genrethriller, melodrama, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:34

            With a tour in Afghanistan behind him, war-torn Chris Jensen struggles to assimilate back to life in California. Drifting and living out of his car, he soon discovers that few are willing to deal with the remnants of a damaged career military man. Chris is self medicating; desperate to silence the echoes from the front lines. When an opportunity finally presents itself, he makes the hard decision to employ his most coveted talents honed in special ops. A job is a job and Chris knows civilian life can be just as cut-throat as time on active duty. But just how close does he have to get to Andrew Warner to secure the kill?

            Markimdb: 5.3
            Genrehorror, action, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:03

            Three inept night watchmen, aided by a young rookie and a fearless tabloid journalist, fight an epic battle to save their lives. A mistaken warehouse delivery unleashes a horde of hungry vampires, and these unlikely heroes must not only save themselves but also stop the scourge that threatens to take over the city of Baltimore.

            Markimdb: 4.4
            Genreaction, comedy, family, crime
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:04

            Security guard Paul Blart is headed to Las Vegas to attend a Security Guard Expo with his teenage daughter Maya before she departs for college. While at the convention, he inadvertently discovers a heist - and it's up to Blart to apprehend the criminals.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genredrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:02

            A young man returns to his family farm, after a long stay in ex-gay conversion therapy, and is torn between the expectations of his emotionally distant father, and the memories of a past, loving relationship he has tried to bury.

            Markimdb: 7.4
            Genredrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:59

            The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:46

              Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K (Josh Brolin) to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.

              Markimdb: 3.1
              Genrehorror
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:32

              The story centers on a group of strangers trapped in a time warp house where a terrible event transpired exactly 100 years prior.

              Markimdb: 6.5
              Genredrama, crime
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:00

              A diamond dealer navigates the culturally diverse and treacherous world of the diamond business.

              Markimdb: 5.3
              Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
              CountryUSA

              A 14 year old genius gets rejected by Harvard and ends up at a much lower ranked school where he makes friends with a mature student.

              Markimdb: 4.5
              Genreaction, thriller, comedy
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:08

              Notorious hacker Drew Reynolds is captured by the CIA and given a proposition - work for them or spend the rest of his life in prison. Agreeing on the condition that he can form his own team, he puts together a group of "throwaways" - the people deemed expendable and seemingly the worst in the organization.

              Markimdb: 5.1
              Genrethriller, comedy
              CountryUSA

              Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband, Dale’s, criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do with Dale after his latest double-cross involving the theft of $100,000 from a bank.

              Markimdb: 6.2
              Genrehorror, thriller, drama
              CountryRepublic of Ireland, United Kingdom, USA
              Duration02:46

              Fifteen-year old John Cleaver is dangerous, and he knows it. He’s obsessed with serial killers, but really doesn’t want to become one. Terrible impulses constantly tempt him, so for his own sake, and the safety of those around, he lives by rigid rules to keep himself “good” and “normal”. However, when a real monster shows up in his town he has to let his dark side out in order to stop it – but without his rules to keep him in check, he might be more dangerous than the monster he’s trying to kill.

              Markimdb: 4.1
              Genrehorror, thriller
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:23

              Seven friends from Sacramento, California head out on a documented road trip to Las Vegas. Their trip takes a very unexpected turn for the worse when their back tires mysteriously blow out. A couple miles down the road, they find a little gas station Diner/Motel, run by the most friendly, polite and "helpful" people. It appears that their problems are solved, but boy are they wrong! When convinced by "The Helpers" to stay overnight, the friends all wake up in their rooms to a new kind of gruesome and bloody terror!

              Markimdb: 6.3
              Genrecomedy
              CountryUSA, Greece

              Owing to a genetic mix-up involving stem cell research, the recently founded company Infinity Baby is able to offer a service for aspiring parents who never want to leave the baby bubble — infants that do not age.

              Markimdb: 5.1
              Genredrama
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:03

              When their drug abusing mother is released from prison determined to rebuild their family, Rey kidnaps his younger brother Oliver and escapes their desert home for the California coast.

              Markimdb: 7.9
              Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
              CountryUSA, United Kingdom
              Duration02:11

                The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.

                Markimdb: 6.7
                Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, drama, adventure, family
                CountryUSA, New Zealand
                Duration02:18

                For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. To his daughter, Grace, who works as a forest ranger, these stories are little more than tall tales... until she meets Pete, a mysterious 10-year-old with no family and no home who claims to live in the woods with a giant, green dragon named Elliott. And from Pete's descriptions, Elliott seems remarkably similar to the dragon from Mr. Meacham's stories. With the help of Natalie, an 11-year-old girl whose father Jack owns the local lumber mill, Grace sets out to determine where Pete came from, where he belongs, and the truth about this dragon.

                Markimdb: 5.4
                Genrecomedy, drama, crime
                CountryUSA

                Two co-dependent sisters, a recovering sex addict and a lonely lesbian who work as hotel maids in Fresno, go to ludicrous lengths to cover up an accidental crime.

                Markimdb: 6.4
                Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon
                CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Denmark
                Duration01:11

                Joker teams up with Lex Luthor to destroy the world one brick at a time. It's up to Batman, Superman and the rest of the Justice League to stop them.

                Markimdb: 6.5
                Genrethriller, drama
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:39

                When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.

                Markimdb: 5.7
                Genrethriller, detective
                CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                Duration01:54

                A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.

                Markimdb: 5.2
                Genrethriller, drama
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:42

                After 25 years of a good marriage, what will Darcy do once she discovers her husband's sinister secret?

                Markimdb: 5.2
                Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration00:40

                Forced into a deadly cat-and-mouse game, a disgraced mixed martial arts fighter is hunted through the jungles of Southeast Asia.

                Markimdb: 5.8
                Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:13

                Lila, a grief-stricken mother reeling from her son’s murder, attends a support group where she meets Eve, who urges her to take matters into her own hands to track down her son’s killers.

                Markimdb: 3
                Genrefantastic, action, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:30

                After a night out of partying and left behind by her friends, Ava wakes up and sneaks back home only to find that she's already safe in bed. But that's not Ava - it's someone who looks just like her. A time-traveling fugitive has stolen Ava's body, her identity, and her life. What's more -- she's not alone. There are others, hiding in the past, secretly living among us, plotting to alter the future. Without her body, Ava is a virtual ghost, silent and invisible to the world. And, so far as she knows, she's the only one who can stop them and put the timeline back on course.

                Markimdb: 6.7
                Genremelodrama, drama
                CountrySouth Korea, Hong Kong, China, USA
                Duration02:08

                Anna learns in prison that her mother has passed away in Seattle. Prison officials grants Anna a three day furlough to attend her mother's funeral. Anna embarks on a long trip to Seattle. Hoon is a Korean immigrant who works as a gigolo. Hoon is now on the run from a wealthy client's furious husband. These two seemingly lost souls are about to share three memorable days together.

                Markimdb: 5.6
                Genrecomedy, melodrama
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:30

                Revolves around three friends who have dream weddings only to find out that the pastor who married them failed to complete the key paperwork required to make them official.

                Markimdb: 6.3
                Genremelodrama, drama
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:38

                When a foreign exchange student arrives in a small upstate New York town, she challenges the dynamics of her host family's relationships and alters their lives forever.

                Markimdb: 5.5
                Genrethriller, drama, crime
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:31

                Three teenage friends get in way over their head when they cross a down-home crime syndicate. They hope to make a break for it and escape their dead-end existence in a cotton-mill town but get sucked into the seedy underbelly of organized crime when one of them steals from the wrong man.

                Markimdb: 5
                Genrecomedy, family, sport
                CountryUSA

                A head cheerleader's life takes an unexpected twist when her rifle-like throwing arm takes her from the sidelines to becoming her middle school’s starting quarterback. Bella Dawson is a confident, caring and talented teenager, who suddenly finds herself fulfilling a lifelong dream but also having to navigate the world of her teammates Troy, Sawyer and Newt, without losing her two best friends, Pepper and Sophie from the cheer squad.

                Markimdb: 5.8
                Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, musical
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:34

                In New York, a struggling actress and a successful writer sing about their failed marriage from two perspectives.

                Markimdb: 5.4
                Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, family, detective
                CountryUSA

                When two bus crash survivors awake to discover that they are the only people left in their small town, they must form an unlikely alliance in a race to unravel the truth behind their isolation. As strange events begin to unfold, they start to question whether the town they know so well is really what it seems.

                Markimdb: 6.3
                Genrethriller, drama
                CountryUSA

                In Barrow, Alaska, teenagers Qalli and Aivaaq find their bond tested when a seal-hunting trip goes wrong, resulting in the death of their friend.

                Markimdb: 5.3
                Genrefantastic, action, thriller, comedy, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:20

                When a giant alien spider escapes from a military lab and rampages across the city of Los Angeles, it is up to one clever exterminator and his security guard sidekick to kill the creature before the entire city is destroyed.




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